MIL-Qualified to MIL-DTL-38999, Rev. K, the Amphenol ® Composite Tri-Start Connector offers a lightweight, corrosion resistant connector with the same high performance features as its metal counterpart. The Composite Tri-Start Connector also includes the following features:
Lightweight - 17% - 70% weight savings (17-40% weight savings vs. aluminum) (60-70% weight savings vs. stainless steel) See Composite weight comparison chart.
Corrosion Resistance - available in standard MILDTL-38999 olive drab cadmium (175°C) and electroless nickel plating (200°C), both withstanding 2000 hours of salt spray exposure. The base material is able to withstand an indefinite exposure to salt spray.
Durability - 1500 couplings minimum (in reference to connector couplings, not contacts)
Extended Life Contact - Mil-approved plating process which provides 1500 couplings minimum
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